sounds like mitt romney's comments about 47%. >> today 70% of americans get more benefits from the federal government in dollar value than they pay back in taxes. so, you could argue we're already past that tipping point. the good news is, survey after survey, poll after poll, still shows that we are a center-right 70/30 country. 70% of americans want the american dream. they believe in the american idea. only 30% want the welfare state. what that tells us is, at least half of those people who are currently in that category are there not of their wish or their will. >> you know, i don't know what he's talking about. people on social security want to be alive. you get it when you're 65. that's the deal. what's the problem? he says, like -- like they didn't want to be there. they want to be alive. they want to collect their benefits. he makes it sound like there's something really wrong getting a check from the government, makes you dependent when you may have worked from age 14 to 65, you get 15, 20 years you have good health, of benefits. that's the deal. that's not bad. why is he doing th